Hialeah is moving forward with plans to refurbish a more than 60-year-old pedestrian bridge that connects to Miami Springs. The proposed design shows painted pink flamingos, a nod to the large ...

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After about 1925, people started captive colonies of flamingos in south Florida, including a breeding colony at Hialeah Park Race Track in the 1930s, which still remains." ...

In 1925, people started captive colonies of flamingos in South Florida, including a breeding colony at Hialeah Park Race Track in the 1930s, which still remains.

Flamingos had mostly disappeared from Florida after a century of hunting and mass development. That changed last year when Hurricane Idalia blew in — bringing with her several flamboyant flocks.

But flamingos, he argued, could draw wider attention to all state birds, and possibly be a boon for tourism. “I went to Aruba just to go see the flamingos on the beach there,” he said.

In 1984, the Hialeah captives appeared in the opening credits for “Miami Vice”; in 1988, the state lottery chose the flamingo as its mascot.

In Florida, American flamingos have been observed along much of the state’s coast; however, outside of Hialeah, more than 95% of observations have occurred within the Everglades, Biscayne Bay ...

After about 1925, people started captive colonies of flamingos in South Florida, including a breeding colony at Hialeah Park Race Track in the 1930s, which still remains.